conium
See also: Conium
English
Etymology
From the genus name.
Noun
conium (plural coniums)
- Any of the species in the genus Conium of poisonous perennial herbaceous flowering plants.
Synonyms
Translations
Conium — see hemlock
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κώνειον (kṓneion).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /koːˈniː.um/, [koːˈniːʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /koˈni.um/, [koˈniːum]
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cōnīum | cōnīa |
| Genitive | cōnīī | cōnīōrum |
| Dative | cōnīō | cōnīīs |
| Accusative | cōnīum | cōnīa |
| Ablative | cōnīō | cōnīīs |
| Vocative | cōnīum | cōnīa |
Descendants
- → Translingual: Conium
References
- “conium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- conium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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